Residents said they're fighting a bad reputation since crimes — often sensationalized — happen everywhere, not just in Portsmouth.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Things are looking up in Portsmouth. According to Police Chief Stephen Jenkins, overall crime dropped by 11 ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The City of Portsmouth and the Portsmouth ... “This opportunity underscores the potential of our historic downtown and the strength of our community,” said Glover.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Court documents have revealed ... police said he started a shooting spree on Nov. 11 at 2 a.m. in downtown Portsmouth by firing at police video cameras.

Not everything in Richmond goes along party lines. Here are some of the more unexpected developments in the first half of the ...

Developer Mark McNabb plans to use the former Treadwell mansion in downtown Portsmouth as a 40-room hotel. Here are details.

The Music Hall has announced its acquisition of the historic Kearsarge House, a landmark property in downtown Portsmouth.

Friends Ashley Meenaghan, a part-time RiverRun employee, and Laura Koulet, a corporate attorney, are the minds behind the ...

Developer Peter Floros is proposing to build a new four-story, mixed-use building at 266-278 State St. in the heart of ...

Are you looking for the perfect winter getaway in New England? Portsmouth, New Hampshire has long been known as a summer ...